Chickens' pecking order is an integral part to chicken socialization. You may wish your chickens were kinder to each other, but it's normal!

What is the Pecking Order?

"The Pecking Order" by Robert Deyber

Why are my chickens pecking each other? Here are 6 different reasons why chickens peck or pick at each other and how to stop them.

Pecking order, and the associated drama, is a real phenomenon. If you added new chicks to your flock this year, you are probably going through the steps to

I’m not sure if I’ve ever been at the top of the pecking order, but, I’m pretty sure I’ve been at the bottom a time or two. What is pecking order?

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World Animal Protection (WAP) has released a shocking report showing that some of the world’s biggest fast-food giants are failing to address the extreme suffering of chickens raised for their meat in factory farms. The report, entitled The Pecking Order 2018, is the first such study to look into the issue of the welfare of chickens destined for the dinner table. Nine of the world’s most well-known fast-food producers were included in the assessment (Burger King, Domino’s Pizza Group…

We have all heard about the pecking order, but what exactly is it? The term is used to describe the social hierarchy of chickens. However to say the peckin